Reading, PA. Mirror to the PastAdams, Charles J. (editor)Reading PA Self-published By Author 1973 Probable First Edition Softcover (Side-stapled) Very Good Book 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall This is an oblong 6" x 11" side-stapled softcover. Item is marked collector's edition, but is a likely first edition (1973) as it pre-dates known reprints (1976). It contains reproductions of 50 early 20th century postcard views of Reading Pennsylvania - streets, buildings, parks, etc. Book Condition : Very Good; no internal markings; some rubbing, writing carry-through, and a few spots on covers.
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15.00 USD

The U.S. Army in World War II: A Pictorial Record (3 Volume Set)Center of Military HistoryNewYork NY Artabras Publishers 1990 0896600106 / 9780896600102 1st Edition Hardcover Near Fine No Dust Jacket Book 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall B&w photos, with accompanying text, are used to depict the chronological progression of the involvement of the United States Army. Vol 1 - The War Against Germany: Europe and Adjacent Areas; Vol 2 - The War Against Germany and Italy: The Mediterranean and AdjacentAreas; Vol 3 - The War Against Japan. Book Conditions ; Near Fine; no text marks; a few small marks to covers; minimal wear. No Dust Jackets, in glossy cardboard slipcase.
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12.50 USD

London Perceived Photographs By Evelyn HoferEVELYN HOFER VICTOR SAWDON PRITCHETTNewYork NY Harcourt Brace & World 1966 Hardcover Very Good Good Book 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall 1st American Edition. Ode to London throughout history as well as the city in the 1960's. Text by V.S. Pritchett. Photos are full page - 18 color and 111 b&w. Book Condition : Very Good; no text marks; light toning/wear to bottom boards and spine ends; some light age toning at page edges. Dust jacket Condition : Good; shelf wear to edges; spine ends, and corners; some toning around edges.
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10.00 USD

Exposed and Developed: Photography Sponsored by the National Endowment for the ArtsForesta, Merry AmandaWashington DC Smithsonian Institute 1984 9995492806 / 9789995492809 Soft cover Good Plus Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall This work includes b&w, as well as color, photos and artist biographies/timelines for selections culled from 1,500 photos. These works date from 1968-81 and were taken by NEA-funded photographers. The collection now resides in the National Museum of American Art. 8 3/4' x 11' softcover. Book Condition : Good+; no internal markings; coffee mug ring stains at bottom right front cover; rubbing to covers especially at spine.
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10.00 USD

100 Pictures of Norwich : The City of Gardens, Churches and AntiquitiesGeo. A. Stephen (Selected and Described by)Norwich, England Jarrold & Sons, Ltd. 1935 Probable First Edition Hardcover (Pictorial Papercovered Boards) Good Minus No Dust Jacket Book 8vo up to 9½" tall Black and white photographs with descriptions portraying the remarkable features of Norwich, England. Size: 8vo up to 9½" tall . 109 pages. Book Condition : Good-; pages are lightly aged with a couple small spots and one tiny hole otherwise clean, unmarked, no creases or tears. Cover has some aging and chipping around the edges, heavier chipping to spine. Hinges are intact and pages secure.
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15.00 USD

Yellow Cars of Los Angeles (Interurbans special)Jim WalkerGlendale CA Interurban Press 1977 0916374254 / 9780916374259 1st Edition Hardcover Near Fine Very Good Book 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall Subtitled : A Roster of Streetcars of Los Angeles Railway and Successors from the 1890's to 1963. Exhaustive survey history of trolley and cars used in Los Angeles. 318 pp. including well over 100 b& w photos, many diagrams, individual car histories, and much more. Book Condition : Near Fine; no text marks; minimal wear. Dust Jacket Condition : Very Good; light shelf wear along edges with a few small tears along top.
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16.00 USD

Civil War Battlefields Then and Now (Then & Now Thunder Bay)Jr. James CampiSan Diego CA Thunder Bay Press 2002 1571458654 / 9781571458650 1st Edition Hardcover Very Good Very Good Book 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall Signed by Author(s)Oblong hardcover, 144 pp. with b&w and color photos throughout. Organized with a b&w "then" vintage photo and a modern color "now photo on facing page. Highlights the emergence of photography during the Civil War. Book Condition : Very Good; no text marks; slight waviness to glossy pages. Dust Jacket Condition : Very Good; shelf wear along edges.
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11.00 USD

The Peaceful People: A Photographic Profile of the AmishMartin, William L. (Edited By David E. Sill)Self-published By Author 1975 Limited First Edition Soft cover Good No Jacket Book 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall Limited First Edition photo essay on the Amish of Lancaster County Pennsylvania. Over 30 b&w photos are combined with Bible verses. Stapled softcover. 1975. Book Condition : Good; Clean and unmarked, no creases or tears. About half the pages have light rippling along the top foredge but there is no staining or smell. Cover has light rubbing and edge wear. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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20.00 USD